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The more they overtake the plumbing the easier it is to stop up the drain.

It is so true having been a stationary engineer, and now retired with a stoma.
 
The Moving Finger writes and having writ
Moves on..nor all thy Piety or Wit
Shall lure it back to cancel half a line
No all thy Tears wash out a Word of it
Omar Khayyam
 
"Life is like a rollercoaster. It goes up and down,makes you scream and cost a lot to ride." Hannah Chatam age six. I got this tattooed on my shoulder,it came out nice.
 
...and think this heart all evil shed away
A pulse in the eternal mind,no less
gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given..
Her sights and sounds,dreams happy as her day,
And laughter learned of friends and gentleness
In hearts at peace under an English heaven......(Rupert Brooke...The Soldier)
 
Trysha said:
...and think this heart all evil shed away
A pulse in the eternal mind,no less
gives somewhere back the thoughts by England given..
Her sights and sounds,dreams happy as her day,
And laughter learned of friends and gentleness
In hearts at peace under an English heaven......(Rupert Brooke...The Soldier)
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Just beautiful,Trysha.......:thumright:
 
O Master...Grant that I may never seek..
So much to be consoled ...as to console
To be understood... as to understand
To be loved.... as to love with all my soul
Make me a channel of Your Peace.......(St.Francis of Assisi)
 
I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er dales and hills
When all at once I saw a crowd
A host of golden daffodils
Beside the lake beneath the trees
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.....
Wordsworth.
 
Age is an issue of mind over matter...
If you don't mind,it does not matter..
 
"The good thing about science is it's true whether or not you believe in it".
Neil de Grasse Tyson
 
"Being a parent is the single greatest feeling on earth.......Not including those wonderful years I spent without a child,of course
 
We're all a little weird and life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours,we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it Love.

Dr. Seuss
 
"We can do no great things, only little things with great love".

This quote by Blessed Theresa of Calcutta inspires & encourages me that what I do, even little things for others counts.

Simply do , what can, when I can as best I can with love as my motive. I fail at times but keep on trying.
 
Having been a Stationary engineer, and now living with a colostomy in retirement there are great words of wisdom here; 'The more they overtake the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain'.
 
"There,there...don't let us quarrel. We all have our weaknesses,dear friends;so we must strive to be considerate of one another."
Scarecrow 'The Marvelous Land of Oz'
 
How the Hell can a person
Go to work in the morning
Come home in the evening
And have nothing to say

John Prine
 
My favorite line.

OK here goes,

I like to drink the wine, I like to break the glass, I like to kiss the girls..........and you can kiss my a**.

I hope I don't get in trouble I'm a peacefull guy.

cmack out!:thumright:
 
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Sorry for the poor grammar. My favorite English teacher just passed away and she was unable to help.........(true story) Look her up. Anne Picton October 22nd, 1938 - January 13th, 2017 D.T.S.S. (AIM HIGH) R.I.P. Anne I loved your class. By the way her husband Ray is a true class act.
 
Dear Abby,Dear Abby,
Who would of thought
That me and my girlfriend would ever get caught
Just sittin' in the back seat shooting the breeze
With her hair up in curlers and her pants to her knees
Signed,just married

John Prine
 
Don't go through life worrying about what might be:shifty-t:,try to enjoy what is...:lol2:. Me.
































Don't go through life worrying about what might be,try to enjoy what is...... Me.
 
I found a picture that says,

"I Can & I Will".

I've turned it into the background on my google calendar so I see it every day when I look at my schedule. It's like a little subliminal mantra. I don't always actively notice it, but when I do I'm uplifted and made more determined.
 
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going"

Source: My Grandma Henderson. Also a WW2 Veteran in assembly of equipment for the fighting men in Europe. Grandpa was overseas fighting. (I know there were many others.)

R.I.P. (Greemie!) And Grandpa too!

cmack
 
At that time they weren't just words.They didn't have a choice but to get on with it,and it's a blessing for us that they did.....Could we do the same ?......Let's hope we never have to find out.
 
"When you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill.

Don't give up, it only makes your stay there longer.
 
OK I'll enlighten you,

"He was pedalling around the track about ninety miles an hour.......when the chain broke, They found him in the grass with the sprocket up his A** and his left nut punctured by a spoke" Source(my Dad's childhood friend).
 
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cmack said:
OK I'll enlighten you,

"He was pedalling around the track about ninety miles an hour.......when the chain broke, They found him in the grass with the sprocket up his A** and his left nut punctured by a spoke" Source(my Dad's childhood friend).
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We're cyclists (leisurely) and my hubby will enjoy that one...:thumright:
 
Re previous post
1. Check. i can do that...
2. Check, i can do that...
3. Whats leisure ???

But then my memory is crap 😆😆😆
 
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